I have included a list of mnemonics that I have come across over the years. These mnemonics have come from many different sources.
PIEce of PIE
You hEAR with your EAR
There is a LIE in beLIEve
You ADD your ADDress
Four, fourteen, but u can't be forty.
Is it a son or sun? - A son is a boy and they both have an o.
A friEND is always there when the END comes.
FRI the END of your friend.
I before E except after C - and when saying "A" as in neighbour or weigh and weird is just weird
Separate is A RAT of a word to spell
Always smell A RAT when you spell separate.
When 2 vowels go walking the first does the talking. Eg eat
The silent e makes the vowel say it's name. eg mat/mate
Would you rather have one "S" or two? Twice as much for dessert. deSSert - two s's; deSert - one s
When you eat deSSert you always come back for the second s.
DeSSert - Sweet stuff
A deSSert is Super Sweet and a deSert is Sandy
Your principal is your PAL - the difference between principal and principle
"TO GET HER" - remember how to spell together because if you "get her", you'll be together.
When you assume you make an ass out of u and me
One Collar, two Socks - a reminder of how to spell necessary
Rhythm - Rhythm has your two hands moving.
Because - Big elephants can always understand small elephants.
Your SECRETary will keep your SECRET
BR! Its FeBRuary in England
Currant/Current - There is an ANT eating the currANT bun. So currant is the food and current is the flowing river.
Practice/Practise - ICE is a noun so practICE is a noun and practise is a verb - Soccer practice improves your game, so you need to practise regularly.
Accommodation - there are 2 caravans and 2 motels
Meat/meet - I like to eat meat
An island is land
Where, here, there, everywhere - Place names all have here in them
Stationary/stationery - Stationery contains er and so does paper; stationary (not moving) contains ar and so does car
Loose/Lose - Loops are Loose and it is easy to lose a shoe.
Where ever there is a Q there is a U too.
Teacher - there is an ache in every teacher.
Affect - is the action
Effect - is the result or end.
There is a bus in business
Complement/Compliment - Complement adds something to make it enough and a compliment puts you in the limelight.
You should be sure of your Measurements before you start work.
I have included a list of mnemonics that I have come across over the years. These mnemonics have come from many different sources.